Tier 1 Foreman
Braddock, PA
Full Time
Experienced
Tier 1 Foreman
(Braddock, PA)
Statement of Purpose
To provide satisfying, long-term work opportunities for our dedicated employees - We believe that there is pride to be gained in performing productive work, and there should be great satisfaction in achieving results as a team. Our efforts will be spent towards continuously improving the health, strength, and quality of the company. We believe our collective success will generate value that supports our families and benefits our communities.
Phillips Tank & Structure (PTS) is no ordinary tank construction company. We specialize in the complex and fast-paced environment of tank repair on a nationwide scale. No two tanks are alike, so when they need repair, they often pose unique or complicated technical issues. Our experienced engineering staff are well-versed in API 650, API 653, AWWA D100, AWWA D103, API 12D, and other tank specifications.
We build, and repair welded above-ground storage tanks (ASTs), bolted tanks, and related structures. We also inspect, install, and repair tank systems such as aluminum geodesic dome covers, aluminum internal floating roofs (IFRs), IFR mechanical shoe seals, liquid level gauges, fire protection systems, silo support structures, industrial storage tanks, and heating and insulation systems.
About This Position:
The Braddock, PA Tier 1 Foreman’s responsibilities include organizing and maintaining company equipment, maintaining/recording inventory, and overseeing the day-to-day
functions of the PTS warehouse and the local operation. To be successful in this role, you
should be highly organized, understand applicable PTS systems and have a solid understanding of the logistical needs to provide extraordinary services in the storage tank industry.
Tool House/ Warehouse Job Duties and Responsibilities
Field Job Duties and Responsibilities
Benefits and Compensation
(Braddock, PA)
Statement of Purpose
To provide satisfying, long-term work opportunities for our dedicated employees - We believe that there is pride to be gained in performing productive work, and there should be great satisfaction in achieving results as a team. Our efforts will be spent towards continuously improving the health, strength, and quality of the company. We believe our collective success will generate value that supports our families and benefits our communities.
Phillips Tank & Structure (PTS) is no ordinary tank construction company. We specialize in the complex and fast-paced environment of tank repair on a nationwide scale. No two tanks are alike, so when they need repair, they often pose unique or complicated technical issues. Our experienced engineering staff are well-versed in API 650, API 653, AWWA D100, AWWA D103, API 12D, and other tank specifications.
We build, and repair welded above-ground storage tanks (ASTs), bolted tanks, and related structures. We also inspect, install, and repair tank systems such as aluminum geodesic dome covers, aluminum internal floating roofs (IFRs), IFR mechanical shoe seals, liquid level gauges, fire protection systems, silo support structures, industrial storage tanks, and heating and insulation systems.
About This Position:
The Braddock, PA Tier 1 Foreman’s responsibilities include organizing and maintaining company equipment, maintaining/recording inventory, and overseeing the day-to-day
functions of the PTS warehouse and the local operation. To be successful in this role, you
should be highly organized, understand applicable PTS systems and have a solid understanding of the logistical needs to provide extraordinary services in the storage tank industry.
Tool House/ Warehouse Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Work closely with the PTS Team in implementing systems and organizational tools for all of the following duties.
- Lead in organizing and maintaining local Tool House/Warehouse.
- Support facilities maintenance and repair activities.
- Work in concert with other PTS Tool House/Warehouse Foremen (or “acting position-holders”).
- Receive, inventory, replenish and load tool sets coming from and going to jobs
- Oversee maintenance and eventual sale of all vehicles, trailers, tooling and equipment.
- Provide guidance and assist in specifying and purchasing new equipment
- Receive, inventory, consolidate, pack and load materials that are marshalled in the Tool House/Warehouse
- Occasionally handle PTS delivery of tools, equipment, and/or materials to regional jobs
- Organize, inspect, repair, replenish warehouse items (materials, equipment, and tooling)
- Lead the local material inventory program.
- Work with Regional CP to accurately maintain/update warehouse lay down yard section of PTS Asset Tracker
- Lead the field worker testing and training process as needed in the Local with HR assistance (i.e. weld testing).
- Provide mentorship for new and inexperienced workers based in the Local.
- Preferred: Continuous Improvement experience such as Lean, 5S, etc.
- Other duties as assigned
Field Job Duties and Responsibilities
- Represents PTS in a professional, positive light to customers and employees.
- Provides a positive contribution to pre-construction planning effort.
- Communicates well with the support staff (i.e. Design, Purchasing, PM, Admin)
- Provides craft knowledge and experience to the crew. Expertise in several areas of PTS specialty work (welding, structural erection, tank repair, new tank construction, mechanical work, etc)
- Utilizes experience and skills to identify opportunities for improvement of company practices and resources.
- Knows and understands the estimated manhours and scope on projects prior to job start. Works with PM in tracking progress weekly (Field Labor Reports).
- Advises Project Management of potential problems, work interferences, and schedule difficulties; assists in resolving such problems, as required.
- Performing arc and torch cutting and gouging.
- Welding plate with 7018, 7024 and 6010 stick, flux core, and submerged arc automatic machines (3 o’clock and “goat”/tractor).
- Performing vacuum box tests, oil tests, magnetic particle tests, and other non-destructive quality examinations.
- Operating forklifts, man lifts, boom lifts, cranes (including rigging and signaling), and other large lifting equipment.
- Reading detailed erection and fabrication drawings.
- Planning the sequence and methods of fitting up, welding, repairing, and constructing tanks.
- Completing job safety analysis, safety audits, site-specific training, and other safety training.
- Willingness to be flexible to help in installation of tank seal, geodesic dome construction, and other mechanical tasks
Benefits and Compensation
- Competitive hourly wage based on experience and skill set
- Overtime Eligible
- Benefit eligible on the first of the month following 30 days of employment. Benefit include Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Life Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, Identity Theft Protection, and more.
- At Phillips Tank and Structure, YOU matter. We will work hard to set you up for success each day.
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